1732 a young boy named Francis Marion was born on a plantation in Berkley County, South Carolina. Parents not knowing Francis was going to be a famous military warrior. By the age of 15 Francis was hired on a ship as a pinhead bound to sail to the West Indies, but on his voyage his ship sank, with the crew members and him rowing away on a life boat. The crew spent one week on the sea without food or water, after a week they reached land. After Francis horrible voyage he begun to work at his family 's plantation and became the boss over the plantation.
Francis Marion was the best at what he did. He was like the Chuck Norris with his fighting skills. Even though he was the best and everyone that knew about him was scared of, there was still people